Politics

Sports

Entertainment

Technology

Business

Fashion

Science

Food

Auto

Health

Soccer

Crypto

Education

Chess

Travel

Get the latest United States of America-English news at OperaNewsApp.com: Breaking news and videos in United States of America-English , Football news, Politics, Sports, Entertainment, Tech, Business.

'I can cancel the vote tomorrow,' Sen Rand Paul threatened during Sen Markwayne Mullin's confirmation hearingFrustrations, friendship and questions of temperament dominated the confirmation hearing for Sen. Markwayne Mullin, R-Okla., as the Senate sprints to confirm him to lead the Department of Homeland Security (DHS).

'Tell me to my face': Top moments in Mullin's heated confirmation hearing to be Trump's next DHS chief

President Trump is weighing a seizure of Iran’s critical oil depot on Kharg Island in a bid to force Tehran’s hand and open the Strait of Hormuz.Such a move, which would require U.S. boots on the ground to capture the strategic terminal, would mark a major turning point in a war in which Trump has so far held off on deploying American forces in Iran.

Trump weighs risky bet on Kharg Island in ‘game of chicken’ with Iran

Here's who could win each game of the 2026 NCAA Tournament - and why each team could winOne March, when I was in middle school, I raced to the school bus and pulled out my cellphone. It was March Madness, and instead of being able to sit at home and watch basketball all day, I had been forced to go to school.

2026 March Madness bracket expert picks: Picking all 63 NCAA Tournament game and why each team could win

Almost a year after his death, Val Kilmer's likeness is set to appear in a new movie, though the late actor never spent a second on the set.In an interview published on Wednesday, March 18, writer and director Coerte Voorhees told Variety that generative AI was used to put Kilmer in the upcoming movie "As Deep as the Grave."

Val Kilmer to be featured in new movie via generative AI

Josh D'Amaro officially takes over as the next Disney CEO on Wednesday.Most recently the chairman of Disney's experiences division, D'Amaro will usher in a new era for the company, focused on theme park and streaming growth.D'Amaro's appointment will be effective at Disney's annual shareholder meeting at 1 p.m.

Disney embarks on new chapter as Josh D'Amaro takes over as CEO

Neal Browning, one of the first people to test the COVID-19 Moderna mRNA vaccine, has taken to social media six years later to reflect on his experience and reveal the "side effects."The milestone traces back to March 16, 2020, when researchers at Kaiser Permanente Washington Health Research Institute in Seattle began a first-stage study of a vaccine candidate later known as mRNA‑1273, developed by the National Institutes of Health and Moderna.

First Man in the US To Get COVID Jab Reveals Side Effects 6 Years Later

GREENVILLE, S.C. (AP) — Illinois’ Brad Underwood knows all about the traps awaiting a favored team in March Madness. He remembers springing two himself as a double-digit seed while coaching Stephen F. Austin.“It’s what we talk about all year,” Underwood said before the third-seeded Illini faced 14th-seeded Penn in the first round of the NCAA Tournament.

Top seeds are big favorites to start March Madness. It could be tricky for fans to spot an upstart

After five years away, Tom Holland's Peter Parker is swinging back into action, and some fan-favorite Marvel characters will be joining him.The first trailer for "Spider-Man: Brand New Day," in which Holland returns as the web slinger opposite Mark Ruffalo's Hulk and Jon Bernthal's Punisher, has finally debuted.

'Spider-Man: Brand New Day' trailer brings back fan-favorite Marvel characters

An American Airlines plane takes off from Reagan National Airport in front of wreckage from a crash involving an American Eagle plane and helicopter over the Potomac river in Alexandria, Virginia, on January 29, 2025.The Federal Aviation Administration is tightening helicopter safety rules and will suspend use of visual separation between airplanes and helicopters near major airports, it said on Wednesday.The announcement follows the January 2025 mid-air collision between an American Airlines regional jet

FAA tightens helicopter safety rules near major airports

Leaders say grounding students in Jewish heritage makes them more resilient to online hatred and classroom hostilityPeople ask me all the time how we prepare Jewish teenagers to deal with antisemitism, especially after targeted incidents like the one that just occurred in Michigan. They expect me to talk about debate tactics or how to respond to anti-Zionist talking points online.

After Michigan attack, Jewish teens show antisemitism won’t define them

President Trump is defending the war against Iran as the U.S. gets pushback from allies, and from within the U.S. intelligence community. Jarred Hill reports.

U.S. bombs Iranian missile sites along Strait of Hormuz

There is growing confidence that the 20 people diagnosed with the illness have not infected anyone outside the areaHealth officials increasingly believe they have contained the fatal outbreak of meningitis in Kent, with no cases emerging that are not linked to the original cluster of 20.In another boost to efforts to contain the infection, the bug that caused it has been identified as a known strain of meningitis B, the Guardian understands.

Kent meningitis outbreak has been contained, health officials believe

Macy's on Wednesday gave a cautious outlook for the year ahead, despite beating Wall Street's quarterly sales and profit expectations as its namesake brand showed signs of progress.For the fiscal year, the company – which includes its namesake chain, higher-end department store Bloomingdale's and beauty retailer Bluemercury – said it expects sales of between $21.4 billion and $21.65 billion and adjusted earnings per share of $1.90 to $2.10.

Macy's expects sales to fall this year, even as store revamp shows progress

Emily Willis's lawyer confirms a report that the former adult star's legal case has been settled. Her mother, Yesenia Cooper, filed a lawsuit against Summit. Malbibu on her behalfThere's a legal update in Emily Willis's case (Image: Emily Willis/Instagram)

Ex-adult star Emily Willis' lawsuit 'has reached' a settlement after she was left 'permanently disabled'

Labor leader Dolores Huerta appeared to corroborate allegations of abuse against young women or minors by the late Cesar Chavez on Wednesday, writing in a statement that she had two non-consensual "sexual encounters" with him that ended in pregnancy.The allegations of abuse by Chavez, himself a union and civil rights leader, were first reported by the New York Times on Wednesday morning.

Labor leader Dolores Huerta says she was assaulted by Cesar Chavez as allegations of abuse emerge

A memorial will be built on the site, with final plans to be revealed in May and completion scheduled for fall 2027Demolition of Pulse, the LGBTQ+-friendly nightclub in Florida where 49 people were killed in 2016, began on Wednesday, bringing a symbolic end to an almost decade-long wrangle over the future of the building that some residents and its former owners wanted to be preserved as a memorial for the victims.

Orlando begins demolition of Pulse nightclub, site of 2016 mass shooting that killed 49

A 13-second video from the United States popped up on Facebook and quickly spread to Instagram and TikTok in early March 2026. In it a woman who identifies as a dog encounters a real dog. The animal reacts strongly and the moment gets labeled as an attack.The caption on one of the first posts reads simply “In viral video, a woman in the US that identifies as a dog was attracted by a dog.” Viewers immediately picked up on the irony.

A Viral Moment Sparks Debate After ‘Dog-Identifying’ Woman Is Attacked by a Real Dog — The Internet Can’t Stop Talking

Dwight Howard is moving forward with his divorce.Court documents obtained exclusively by Us Weekly reveal Amy Luciani (real name Amber Howard) was served divorce papers on Thursday, March 12, after Howard claimed his ex is jobless and might “attempt to evade service.”

Dwight Howard’s Wife Amy Luciani Served With Divorce Papers Days After Messy Split (Exclusive)

Steffie Davies, 32, was found dead in her bed by ambulance crews in Wrexham in an emaciated state and her parents pleaded guilty to causing the death of a vulnerable adult ahead of sentencingSteffie Davies, 32, was found dead on May 26, 2023(Image: Roberts Bros Funeral Directors)

Woman found dead in bed at parents' house weighing five stone with lice and ulcers

Hawaii State Representative Elle Cochran announced Monday that she is leaving the Democratic Party and joining the Republicans, a switch that adds her to the House Republican Caucus.Newsweek has reached out to Cochran for comment via email on Wednesday.Why It MattersCochran said her district, which includes West Maui and Lahaina, needs “stronger advocacy” in the aftermath of the 2023 Lahaina wildfire, which killed 102 people, destroyed more than 2,200 structures and caused an estimated $5.5 billion in damage, according to Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA).

Democratic Lawmaker Flips Party to Become Republican

Opera News - Latest News In United States of America-English | Breaking News

Gabbard tells senators only Trump can determine 'imminent threat' while John Ratcliffe affirms Iran dangerDirector of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard declined to say whether intelligence showed that Iran posed an imminent threat to the U.S. prior to the launch of recent offensive operations, as President Donald Trump repeatedly has asserted.

Gabbard sidesteps Iran ‘imminent threat’ claim under Senate grilling

BRUSSELS (AP) — European Union leaders on Thursday lashed out at Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán, accusing him of hijacking critical aid for Ukraine and undermining EU decision-making in an effort to win an election at home.In a rare public tirade against a member of their ranks, leaders insisted that Orbán must respect the 27-nation bloc’s decision in December to fund Ukraine’s armed forces and war-ravaged economy for the next two years.

EU leaders blast Viktor Orbán over a Ukraine loan veto, accusing him of playing election games

If you’ve ever struggled with mucus, congestion, or inflammation, you know how frustrating it can be. Breathing should be easy, but for many, it’s a daily battle. Thankfully, there’s a simple remedy that can help clear your sinuses, chest, and lungs while tackling inflammation at its root.

1 cup to destroy inflammation, clear mucus & unclog sinus, chest, and lungs!

Comfy bedsheets are essential for a good night's rest. But have you thought about grabbing some for your bathroom, too? Upgrading your sheets is an easy way to refresh your bedroom without spending a fortune. The same can be said for the bathroom, especially if you find vintage ones.

Why You Absolutely Must Thrift Vintage Sheets For Your Bathroom

Marvel StudiosDirected by Destin Daniel Cretton, "Spider-Man: Brand New Day" is both the latest movie set in the ever expanding Marvel Cinematic Universe and a direct sequel to 2021's "Spider-Man: No Way Home. That film ended with Peter Parker (Tom Holland) being magically erased from the world's collective memory, allowing him to do regular, street-level superhero stuff as Spider-Man again and freeing him from the aching storytelling architecture of the dozens of MCU films that came before that, his own included.

Spider-Man: Brand New Day's First Trailer Quietly Debuts A Captain America-Esque Villain

NEW YORK — The COVID-19 pandemic’s early death toll was much higher than the official US count, according to a new study that spotlights dramatic disparities in the uncounted deaths.About 840,000 COVID-19 deaths were reported on death certificates in 2020 and 2021. But a group of researchers — using a form of artificial intelligence — estimate that as many as 155,000 unrecognized additional deaths likely occurred in that time outside of hospitals.

COVID-19 death toll in early days of the pandemic undercounted by over 150K: study

Andrew Rice defeated a Democrat by 25 points to hold a delegate seat in VirginiaA Republican running in a Virginia special election significantly outperformed expectations Tuesday night, sparking chatter on social media that Republicans could have momentum in the blue-trending state where Democratic Gov. Abigail Spanberger has faced backlash for her progressive agenda since taking office.

GOP overperforms in Virginia special election, fueling early momentum talk in blue-trending state

Should drivers still consider this car brand based on the results of J.D. Power study?Reliability is a huge factor when it comes to car buying for many drivers.An unreliable vehicle can mean costly trips to the repair shop and serious mishaps on the road. There are plenty of popular automakers that produce reliable cars, trucks and SUVs, but some companies come up short when it comes to dependability.

This brand makes the least reliable cars for 2026, according to J.D. Power

A transparency law passed by Congress has forced the release of more Epstein files than ever before, but some lawmakers and victims are exploring ways to push the Justice Department to disclose even more information from the voluminous trove that’s being withheld.Some 2.5 million documents in the Justice Department’s investigative files on late convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein have not been publicly released, and many of the 3.5 million pages that have been published are heavily redacted, prompting questions about what’s being kept from the public.

Have we seen the last of the Epstein files? Lawmakers and victims want more released

A plane passenger has been applauded for asking an elderly woman to move out of the window seat they had paid for.The original poster (OP), user Outside-Pear9429, recounted the incident on Reddit, explaining that they had boarded a five-hour flight only to find an older woman already seated in their assigned window seat.

Passenger Boards Plane—Not Ready For What Neighbor Does ‘On Purpose’

The Craft911 Growit 23-Piece Gardening Tools Set, which includes a canvas carrying and storage case, is 14% off at Amazon.